Taking the Count (1937)
Now that they're engaged, Ann wants Joe to retire from the ring, seeing as how he's the heavyweight champ. Ann's mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying "beneath" the wealthy family's standing, to set Ann up with a European count. What the mother doesn't know is that the "count" is after the family's money more than he is Ann.
Director: Lloyd French
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Robert Norton as Joe Palooka |
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Beverly Phalon as Ann Howe |
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Shemp Howard as Knobby Walsh |
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Charles Kemper as Richard Howe |
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John Berkes as Johnny |
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Regina Wallace as Mrs. Howe |
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John Vosper as |
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Jack Shutta as |
| Directing | Lloyd French | Director |
| Writing | Ham Fisher | Writer |